Australia vs England, 4th Test at Melbourne, Dec 26 2017 - Match Highlights

RESULT

4th Test, Melbourne, December 26 - 30, 2017, England tour of Australia and New Zealand

327 & 263/4d

491

Match drawn

Player Of The Match

, ENG

244*

'Starc a huge loss for Australia' - Hussey

'Starc a huge loss for Australia' - Hussey

'Never write off a champion' - Hussey

'Never write off a champion' - Hussey

Curran gets maiden Test wicket as England bounce back

Curran gets maiden Test wicket as England bounce back

#PoliteEnquiries: Is David Warner the ultimate flat-track bully?

#PoliteEnquiries: Is David Warner the ultimate flat-track bully?

How do England stop Smith going big again?

How do England stop Smith going big again?

Could the umpires have prevented Curran's no-ball heartbreak?

Could the umpires have prevented Curran's no-ball heartbreak?

'Can't judge the pitch based on just the first innings' - Dirk Nannes

'Can't judge the pitch based on just the first innings' - Dirk Nannes

'A rollercoaster of emotions' - Warner's relief and Curran's pain

'A rollercoaster of emotions' - Warner's relief and Curran's pain

Anderson slams 'unexciting' MCG pitch

Anderson slams 'unexciting' MCG pitch

Curran's no-ball heartbreak

Curran's no-ball heartbreak

Injury may force me to play less wristy shots - Smith

Injury may force me to play less wristy shots - Smith

I have my own way of doing things - Root

I have my own way of doing things - Root

Curran will give it absolutely everything - Root

Curran will give it absolutely everything - Root

Match Coverage

England never ever lose eight away Test matches on the trot

Also, not everything in the '60s was sexy

England never ever lose eight away Test matches on the trot

MCG pitch rated poor by ICC

Australian cricket has been embarrassed by the ICC rating the MCG drop-in pitch for the Boxing Day Ashes Test as "poor" following a dull draw in which only 24 wickets were taken over five days

MCG pitch rated poor by ICC

'It's a shame it's taken until now' - Root

There was no victory for England, but Joe Root could at least take consolation from a side that had finally competed with Australia

'It's a shame it's taken until now' - Root

Warner tames the beast within (almost)

There was little in David Warner's career history to suggest he could bat Australia to a draw on a slow pitch - but he has long proved he is more than a six-hitting circus act

Warner tames the beast within (almost)

Relentless Smith finds a fresh ally

Steven Smith gave praise for his partner on the fifth day at the MCG, as Mitchell Marsh slipped into a supporting role with a mature, unbeaten innings

Relentless Smith finds a fresh ally

Instant answers to T20 questions

Australia Innings

Player Name		R	B
CT Bancroft	bowled	27	42
DA Warner	caught	86	227
UT Khawaja	caught	11	14
SPD Smith	not out	102	275
SE Marsh	caught	4	22
MR Marsh	not out	29	166
Extras	(b 4)
Total	263(4 wkts; 124.2 ovs)

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